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David Epstein – Wide or Deep? - [Invest Like the Best, EP.133]

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

CHAPTER

The Flynn Effect

The flint effect is the finding that ic scores around the world are going up at a rate of about point three points per year, or three points per decade. And in fact, it's not only that, but it happens where it was least expected, on the most abstract portions of tests. We're in a world that forces us to constantly be playing martian tennis and trying to deduce rules when we've been given none. But people who are like subsistence farmers, classification doesn't really make like any sense to them. The ability to have knowledge that we don't have from hands on exposure is really important.

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